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2021-09-30 11:09
Come in handy/useful phrase
If something comes in handy/useful, it helps you do or achieve what you want in a specific situation.
This app really comes in handy for those who want to improve their English through reading.
It was hotter than I thought, so your mini fan really came in useful.
As you can see, the bottle that I brought along is coming in handy to help you stay floated.
Something would be suitable or useful in a particular situation.
1. Work in exchange for food or accommodation
2. Be worth the expenses spent on someone or something
To be particularly useful or helpful.
The verb "come" must be conjugated according to its tense.
This phrase dates from the mid 1800s.
Do you see anything wrong?
1. The phrase is used to talk about the earth that is broken up and flattened by a harrow.
2. If somebody is under the harrow, he or she is forced to experience distress, or torment.
1. About 1000 hectares of farmland have been under the harrow for 2 hours.
2. Many families are under the harrow because of the economic recession.
